Directed by W. S. Van Dyke • 1934 • United States
Starring William Powell, Myrna Loy, Maureen O’Sullivan
Nick and Nora Charles cordially invite you to bring your own alibi to this jaunty, dry-witted whodunit, which made William Powell and Myrna Loy the champagne elite of sleuthing. Bantering in the boudoir, enjoying walks with beloved dog Asta, or matching each other highball for highball and clue for clue, they combine screwball romance with mystery as they take on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts. The resulting triumph spawned five sequels and set a new standard for 1930s screen sophistication.
Directed by W. S. Van Dyke • 1934 • United States
Starring Clark Gable, William Powell, Myrna Loy
Famous today as the film that gangster John Dillinger had just watched when he was shot to death by federal agents coming out of a Chicago movie theater, this pre-Code crime drama stars Clark Gable ...
Directed by Sam Wood • 1934 • United States
Starring Myrna Loy, George Brent, Lionel Atwill
Based on the true story of Elsbeth Schragmüller (a.k.a. Fräulein Doktor), this crisp espionage thriller stars an exquisitely costumed Myrna Loy as a notorious, seductive, Mata Hari–esque enemy spy named A...
Directed by Sam Wood • 1935 • United States
Starring Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, Harvey Stephens
The live-wire chemistry between stars Myrna Loy and Spencer Tracy propels this snappy tale of romance and jewel thieves. When FBI Agent Ross McBride (Tracy) goes undercover to join a gang of criminals ...
